by Jennifer Grey | Aug 15, 2016 | From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is honoured to announce another great partnership to help us REBUILD HAVEN HOUSE from the Cambridge Community! Thank you to GARSTON MOTORS who directed their charitable support to help women and children who are...
by Jennifer Grey | Aug 9, 2016 | From the Blog, Moving Beyond Violence, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
By: Wanda Rae MSW, RSW Residential Manager A new partnership that began over the past year is with Chris Rau, franchise owner of Wings Up located in Waterloo. Once per month he generously provides a meal to residents at Anselma House; which is usually 45 women and...
by Jennifer Grey | Jul 7, 2016 | Moving Beyond Violence, Thank You's, WCSWR News and Information
Play therapy encompasses many modalities: art, puppets and role-playing real life safety scenarios, dollhouse or knights & castles, board games to practice social skills and frustration tolerance, and sandtray as a non-verbal, non-directive means to process trauma...
by Jennifer Grey | Jun 27, 2016 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
Women’s Crisis Services of Waterloo Region is very proud to thank 100 Men Who Give a Damn Waterloo Region for their support of the campaign to rebuild Haven House, the shelter supporting abused women and their children in Cambridge and North Dumfries. 100 Men...
by Jennifer Grey | May 30, 2016 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party, WCSWR News and Information
Local community support, run enthusiast, and yogi, Kristy Goss shared her story of how she found her #Reason2Run and started fundraising to help us Rebuild Haven House. She included others in her journey and not only motivated those close to her, but her motivation...
by Jennifer Grey | May 30, 2016 | Events, From the Blog, Thank You's, Third Party
A very generous gesture of support was delivered from Kathleen Locke, Branch Manager to Women’s Crisis Services. Raising funds within an organization to support our work also raises awareness among staff and clients. When YNCU chose to direct their causal Friday...